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Center on Halsted’s annual Human First Gala celebrated the progress the LGBT focused organization has made in the community. Guests enjoyed dinner, drinks, dancing, and a fun concert featuring Chaka Khan, who wowed the crowd with her "I’m Every Woman".

What’s on, what’s up, what’s HOT? Here’s the rundown on parties and events all over town...

Gay favorite Susan Morabito a new name (just Morabito) & a new sound (electronica-flavored beats) at L.A. Circus Disco on Saturday, April 11.

Looks like it’s Monsoon Season as Jinkx Monsoon steals the crown on Season 5 of "RuPau’s Drag Race" as the entire cast descended on New York City for a live show at the XL Nightclub.

The Highline Ballroom was the place to be on Friday, May 3, for the 23rd Annual Night of a Thousand Stevies, the yearly tribute to the crystal visions of Fleetwood Mac.

Austrian-born DJ Peter Rauhofer, whose signature tribal beats made him a superstar on the gay Circuit & beyond, died on May 7 of a brain tumor in New York City.

Dance artist BEX returns to Splash to debut her latest club anthem.  The new single "What You Are" celebrates the misfit in all of us and inspires the artist to let loose on the dance floor.

Thousands flocked to Sin City for Dinah Vegas, the annual bacchanalia of lesbian fun in the sun. Events included a hot opening night party on the roof of the Rio Hotel, a Friday pool party and white party at Tropicana, and a wrap-up dance at Diablos.

With friends gathering from across the USA and Canada, there was a regal gathering in Providence for the Twenty-First Coronation of an Empress and Emperor in Rhode Island. Congratulations to Emperor XXI Scott McMahon and Empress Xxi Gia Deveroux.

Many celebrities came out in support for equality at the GLAAD Media Awards which recognizes and honors the media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representation of the LGBT community.